CODA vs Head South
CODA has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.7/10 for Head South). Head South is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 52m. CODA is the older of the two (2021 against 2024). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
CODA
Head South| CODA | Head South | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Siân Heder | Jonathan Ogilvie |
| Main cast | Kevin Chapman, Emilia Jones, John Fiore, Ayana Brown, Lonnie Farmer | Ed Oxenbould, Marton Csokas, Geoffrey Heath, BENEE, Roxie Mohebbi |
Synopsis
CODA
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.
Head South
Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand, 1979. During a fortnight with his world-weary father, Angus is drawn to the underground post-punk music scene. With the support of his friend Kirsten, Angus navigates self doubt, derision and a family tragedy to take the stage for the first time.
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